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10 Worst “Strong Sell” Stocks This Week — ERF FST APKT and more

This week, these ten stocks have the worst year-to-date performance. Each of these also rates an “F” (“strong sell”) on Portfolio Grader. Since the beginning…

Are Coal Stocks Crazy Investments?

The coal mining sector is pretty down. Unfortunately, even more pain could be ahead for coal stocks like ACI, BTU and CLF.

Could Coal Stocks Be Making a Comeback?

Coal stocks have struggled amid soft demand, but recent upbeat guidance signals that the worst may be over … and that for investors, it may…

10 Worst “Strong Sell” Stocks This Week — XCO CLNE CGG and more

This week, these ten stocks have the worst year-to-date performance. Each of these also rates an “F” (“strong sell”) on Portfolio Grader.

Skies Blacken for Coal Stocks

The global demand picture is not helping this struggling sector.

2 More Stocks Riding a Trillion-Dollar Government Spending Spree

In this update, I’d like to share two more firms that illustrate the power the U.S. government has to become a kingmaker, and why Louis…

The Rise in Coal Stocks Will Burn Up Quickly

BTU stock’s recent upgrade will help coal stocks in the short run. But they still face major long-term problems.

Pharma, Fashion Fallout — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

Dendreon (DNDN), Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) watched their stocks plummet Thursday after each doled out bad news.

KOL Offers Energized Covered Call Trade

A covered call option on Market Vectors Coal ETF (NYSE: KOL) profits from a rise in energy prices.

S&P 500 Keeps Digging New Bottoms

Grim economic outlook spells another lousy day for S&P 500. Commiserating are MetroPCS, MEMC Electronic and Alpha Natural Resources.

Energy Stocks Get a Jolt — Monday’s IP Market Recap

Chesapeake Energy (CHK) announces major cutbacks in natural gas production, sending gas and coal producers higher Monday.

Ugly Day for Retailers — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

A poor report on Christmas shopping led retail stocks lower and Obama cut a Hawaii vacation short to engage in more fiscal cliff talks.

5 Worst Sectors to Avoid This Week

This week, the Metals and Mining, Communications Equipment, Energy Services, Gas Utilities, and Oil and Gas sectors rank lowest on the Portfolio Grader database.

Nvidia, Alpha Natural Among S&P 500 Winners

Disappointing earnings bring down Heinz; Walgreen, Newmont Mining also down in early Tuesday trading.

AI Stocks Soar While Main Street Sputters … Dot-Com Déjà Vu?

Even the biggest tech bull (yours truly) has to acknowledge that today’s AI bull market rally can’t outrun economic gravity forever.

Netflix Soars on Dreamworks Agreement: Monday’s IP Market Recap

While markets broadly ticked upward in anticipation of this week’s Fed meeting, Netflix and Terex made some of the most exaggerated moves.

Stock Rally Shows Some Life

The market bounces back after Friday’s huge selloff.

Italian Jitters Sink Stocks — Monday’s IP Market Recap

Worries about the outcome of Italy’s national elections weighed heavily on European stocks Monday, and that worry bled over to U.S. indices.

Nasdaq’s Big Names Romp — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

Google (GOOG) surged before Thursday’s earnings report, then announced an ‘effective’ stock split. Meanwhile, Starbucks hit an all-time high.

China Drives Yum and Coke — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

Hungry and thirsty Chinese boost the two U.S. companies earnings and share prices.

Google Makes Waves as S&P 500 Shines

Motorola Mobility shares skyrocket on news of Google buyout; S&P 500 gains about 1% in early trading.

Will Rate Cuts Inflate a Bubble?

Coal Stocks Stoked Over Prospects of Economic Recovery (PCX, MEE, BTU, BHP, MT, TCK, RTP, ACI, ANR, BKH, KOL)

Shares of Patriot Coal (PCX) hit a new 52-week high last week on rumors of a buyout from Massey Energy Company (MEE). Massey was mum…

Tech Turns the Beat Around — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

Alcoa’s earnings set a broader positive tone, then tech stocks took it home as U.S. stocks mounted a rebound in Wednesday trading.

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